Wasn’t it reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the Lord’s prophets? I hid a hundred of the prophets of the Lord, fifty men to a cave, and I provided them with food and water.
Matthew 21:35 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned a third. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the tenants took his servants and beat one, killed another, and stoned another. American Standard Version (1901) And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. Common English Bible But the tenant farmers grabbed his servants. They beat some of them, and some of them they killed. Some of them they stoned to death. Catholic Public Domain Version And the farmers apprehended his servants; they struck one, and killed another, and stoned yet another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the husbandmen laying hands on his servants, beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. |
Wasn’t it reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the Lord’s prophets? I hid a hundred of the prophets of the Lord, fifty men to a cave, and I provided them with food and water.
and took a hundred prophets and hid them, fifty men to a cave, and provided them with food and water when Jezebel slaughtered the Lord’s prophets.
He replied, ‘I have been very zealous for the Lord God of Armies, but the Israelites have abandoned your covenant, torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they are looking for me to take my life.’
So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, ‘May the gods punish me and do so severely if I don’t make your life like the life of one of them by this time tomorrow! ’
Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah came up, hit Micaiah on the cheek, and demanded, ‘Did the Spirit of the Lord leave me to speak to you? ’
Asa was enraged with the seer and put him in prison because of his anger over this. And Asa mistreated some of the people at that time.
But they were disobedient and rebelled against you. They flung your law behind their backs and killed your prophets who warned them in order to turn them back to you. They committed terrible blasphemies.
I have struck down your children in vain; they would not accept discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a ravaging lion.
When he finished the address the Lord had commanded him to deliver to all the people, immediately the priests, the prophets, and all the people took hold of him, yelling, ‘You must surely die!
The officials were angry at Jeremiah and beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.
When the time came to harvest fruit, he sent his servants to the farmers to collect his fruit.
Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group, and they did the same to them.
Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.
When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered because of the word of God and the testimony they had given. ,